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Faculty of Mass Communication

Overview

The Faculty of Mass Communication was established with the establishment of the University of Petra, in 1991, as a department of Media and Journalism to be the first department to teach Media in Amman city, since then hundreds have been graduated from the Faculty. Most of them are now working in different Media sectors in Jordan and abroad.

The Faculty provides the students with high academic and practical qualifications to work in the different fields of media (print, visual, audio, and digital media) after graduation.

Vision
Mission
Objectives

The Faculty of Mass Communication aims to become the most favored by those seeking to study media in Jordan and the region.

The creation of a distinguished scientific, cultural and social environment that contributes to the education of media students and the preparation of graduates with advanced capabilities and skills that enables them to compete positively in the labor market.

Values

Leadership /LEADERSHIP.
Excellence /EXCELLENCE.
Creativity /CREATIVITY.
High Professionalism.
Continuous Development.

Provide the necessary scientific knowledge and applications for students and make them competitors in the labor market.
Securing the necessary studies and competence that supports the development of the national media sector and the various aspects of the profession.
Develop communicative relationship with the local community including rendering services in the field of community development and thus impacting the daily lives of members of this community.
Provide continuing education opportunities and media studies and applications to Jordanian and Arab students, on all forms of specialized Media.
Raising the efficiency of educational effectiveness and scientific research that helps the priorities of community.
Ensure the best use of teaching aids and communication technology in a way that serves the profession in the local communities.
Cementing closer cooperation with official and private universities in Jordan and the Arab world.
Developing educational and training skills of media staff and officials in a way that preserves the basic Arab issues and cases.
Developing the capacity of faculty members in using e-learning.
Developing the Academic studies and programs, to keep pace with rapid developments in information and communication technology.